NO PETS
(working service dogs only)
Accessibility
The Clearwater festival has won numerous awards for accessibility.
20 wheelchairs will be available, and many volunteers to assist the
mobility impaired.
Braille and and large-print editions of the event schedule
are available on-site.
for more info.
American Sign Language
Clearwater makes every effort to ensure that deaf, hard-of-hearing,
and visually impaired people feel welcome. ASL interpreters are
provided on main stages; other
areas/stages by request at ASL booth.
for more info.
Zero Waste
The Clearwater festival will continue to reduce the amount of
materials going into the waste stream as we strive towards zero
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Vendors & Exhibitors
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For more questions about the vendor/exhibitor areas and application process, or more information about advertising in the festival Program Book or Sponsorship, please email festassist@clearwater.org.
Green Living Expo
Learn how to enjoy a luscious garden without using chemical pesticides
and fertilizers, how to create backyard habitat that supports wildlife,
how to invest your money wisely, how to insulate your home using
recycled, fire-retardant newspaper fibers, how to utilize the 50-degree
temperature of the earth to heat and cool your home, and how
photovoltaic solar cells can cause your electric meter to spin backwards
letting you to sell as much energy to the grid as you buy!
Discover career opportunities in green businesses, how you
can have a zero net energy home, how kids can help make a difference,
and how you can vote with your dollars for a truly sustainable future...
and save money and resources while doing it.
Juried Handmade Crafts and Fine Art
Over 40 artists from across the country.
 Juried Crafts Application (PDF)
 Juried Crafts Application (DOC)
Here you can directly see the makers of your favorite crafts, ask them
questions and learn about their processes, techniques and inspirations.
Clearwater encourages the use of re-used, recycled, pesticide-free and
sustainably harvested materials whenever possible. This area also offers
hands-on crafts experiences and demonstrations.
Marketplace
Marketplace Application (PDF)
Marketplace Application (DOC)
Marketplace contains fair-trade crafts and other products that are not
made by the vendor, but must still be made without the use of
sweat-shops or environmentally hazardous materials or conditions.
Artisanal Food & Farm Market
Artisanal Food & Farm Market Application (PDF)
Artisanal Food & Farm Market Application (DOC)
The Artisanal Food & Farm Market features local farmers and small-scale
food processors based in the Hudson Valley and the surrounding
regions, from the Adirondacks to sea. The Market supports vendors who
sell products grown and processed with a consciousness of ecology,
sustainability, fair labor and food justice.
Food Court
The Clearwater Festival food vendors bring a variety of natural, international,
vegetarian, comfort and festival foods, freshly
prepared on site and served all weekend.
Working Waterfront
Get in a boat on the Grand Old River!
Experience the pleasure of boating on the Hudson River.
Ride in a small boat, a kayak, or sail on a Tall Ship.
The Activist Area
The Activist Area Application (PDF)
The Activist Area Application (DOC)
This important element of the Clearwater Festival gives groups the
opportunity to explain to the public how their efforts heal and
transform the world into a better place. Over 50 groups (non-profits,
activist organizations, and community groups) bring a broad range of grassroots
issues—globalization, social justice, environmental concerns,
human rights, universal health care, homelessness, racism,
homophobia, poverty, animal rights, world peace, loss of civil
liberties, prison reform, disability rights, hunger, freedom of speech,
and reproductive rights—to main stream audiences in a comfortable
accessible way.
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